Latest Past Events

Botanical Record Breakers, Controversies, and Curiosities

Saturday, October 3rd Talk 9am-11am During this talk Professor Emeritus Wayne Armstrong will discuss some of the awe-inspiring mysteries and oddities of the diverse botanical life on our planet. Meet at NS 135, Bring water if you would like. Parking will be in lot 9 or lot 5. Attendees should RSVP at arangel@palomar.edu

Avoiding Mistakes in the Garden; A How To For Gardens of All Types and Sizes

May 9th Walk 9am-11:30am   This walk will focus on how to avoid some common mistakes most gardeners make in the garden. We’ll discuss irrigation, xeriscaping, renovations, integrating native plants into the landscape, along with a discussion about pests, and diseases in the garden. Meet at the South side of the LRC Building Free parking…  Continue Reading: Avoiding Mistakes in the Garden; A How To For Gardens of All Types and Sizes

Exploring the Amazing Diversity of California’s Natives Plants, With a Focus on the Coastal Sage Plant Community

March 7th Talk and Walk 9am-10:15am Talk 10:30-11:30am-Walk For this Talk & Walk we will discuss the flora of California and briefly cover what makes it one of the worlds biological hotspots. We’ll learn why California is home to the second most endangered species in the US (second to Hawaii) and get a chance to…  Continue Reading: Exploring the Amazing Diversity of California’s Natives Plants, With a Focus on the Coastal Sage Plant Community